All Performing Arts events

Performing Arts: Dance
Matthew Bourne's Edward Scissorhands
Tuesday 2 Dec @ Sadler's Wells More times »
Demonstrating that Walthamstow has delivered more than early-'90s boy-banders to the world, choreographer and E17 native Matthew Bourne — whose past glories include radical adaptations... View details »
Matthew Bourne's Edward Scissorhands
Performing Arts: Theatre
Hamlet
Wednesday 3 Dec @ The Novello Theatre More times »
It goes without saying that David Tennant is marvellous as the student prince — melancholy, hyperactive and witty in equal measure — but he's not... View details »
Hamlet
Performing Arts: Comedy
The Effing and Blinding Cabaret
Thursday 4 Dec (8pm) @ Rich Mix More times »
The Effing and Blinding Cabaret is a show by five blind performers from Extant, Britain's only theatre company of visually impaired people. The comedy, which... View details »
The Effing and Blinding Cabaret
Performing Arts: Comedy
Bush Hall Presents
Friday 5 Dec (8:30pm) @ Bush Hall
TV comedian Chris Addison, better known for playing "Ollie" in political satire The Thick Of It and for co-starring in BBC2 sitcom Lab Rats, headlines... View details »
Bush Hall Presents

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Performing Arts: Spoken Word
PoeJazzi!
Tuesday 2 Dec (8pm) @ Volupté Lounge More times »
Spoken word, comic poetry and live music jostle for attention at this waycool night run by A Poem Inbetween People; cheap cocktails attract the earlybirds... View details »
PoeJazzi!
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Norman Conquests
Tuesday 2 Dec @ Old Vic Theatre More times »
The Old Vic has been transformed into a theatre in the round for the first major London revival of Alan Ayckbourn's 1973 trilogy of plays.... View details »
The Norman Conquests
Performing Arts: Cabaret/Burlesque
Wig Out!
Tuesday 2 Dec (7:30pm) @ Royal Court Theatre More times »
Wig Out! transforms the Royal Court into a heady cabaret club night of catwalk face-offs, toe-tapping tunes and coiffure rivalry. The story, set under the... View details »
Wig Out!
Performing Arts: Comedy
David O'Doherty
Tuesday 2 Dec (9:30pm) @ Soho Theatre More times »
Stand-up comedian David O'Doherty won the if.comedy (formerly known as the Perrier) award at this year's Edinburgh Fringe. His quirky, endearing and childlike ramblings pipped... View details »
David O'Doherty
Performing Arts: Spoken Word
Rum Punch
Thursday 4 Dec (7–10:30pm) @ Rudy's Revenge More times »
On the first Thursday of every month, indulge in Rum Punch, hosted by show-openers Partnas in Rhyme. The format is either a knockout contest featuring... View details »
Rum Punch
Performing Arts: Comedy
The NewsRevue
Thursday 4 Dec (9:30pm) @ Canal Café Theatre More times »
The NewsRevue has followed the same format since 1979 — low-tech, topical comedy performed by two men and two women. Written by a team of... View details »
The NewsRevue
Performing Arts: Spoken Word
In the Mix
Sunday 7 Dec (2–5pm) @ Rich Mix More times »
Free
Stars of critically acclaimed jazz-education group Tomorrow's Warriors host weekly jam sessions at east London's Rich Mix. On the first Sunday of the month, the... View details »
In the Mix
Performing Arts: Comedy/Improv
The Anything Goes Sunday Club
Sunday 7 Dec (6–11pm) @ The Star More times »
A somewhat self-explanatory bookend to weekends London-wide, the Anything Goes Sunday Club invades the Star this evening. Hosted by Miss Hatty, this is a blank... View details »
The Anything Goes Sunday Club